Events

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28 June 2026 • 19:00 - 20:00

Online

TMR Book Club Discusses “Gates of Paradise” by Taleb Alrefai

We will meet to discuss Gates of Paradise by Taleb Alrefai, translated by Kay Heikkinen on Sunday, June 28 ...

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26 July 2026 • 19:00 - 20:00

Online

TMR Book Club Discusses “The Raven of Ruwi and Other Stories from Oman” by Hamoud Saud, translated by Zia Ahmed.

We will meet to discuss The Raven of Ruwi and Other Stories from Oman, a collection of short stories ...

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30 August 2026 • 19:00 - 20:00

Online

TMR Book Club Discusses “The Slightest Green” by Sahar Mustafa

We will meet to discuss "The Slightest Green" by Sahar Mustafa on Sunday, August 30 at 1 pm EDT/19:00 CET. 

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27 September 2026 • 19:00 - 20:00

Online

TMR Book Club Discusses “Floodlines” by Saleem Haddad

We will meet to discuss Floodlines by Saleem Haddad, online on Sunday, September 27 at 1 pm EDT/19:00 CET. The ...

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Past events

TMR Book Club Discusses “The Applicant” with author Nazli Koca

Join TMR's Book Club on March 31st at 1pm EST/ 7pm CET to discuss Nazli Koca's "The Applicant" and meet the author.

31 March 2024 • 19:00 - 20:00

TMR 39 • BURN IT ALL DOWN Roundtable Discussion

Join us on March 21st at 2pm EST/ 7pm CET/ 6pm UK for a roundtable discussion moderated by TMR Senior Editor Lina Mounzer with three of this month's contributing writers on their essays in our latest issue: Layla AlAmmar, Abdelrahman ElGendy and Michelle Eid.

21 March 2024 • 19:00 - 20:00

TMR Conversations: Rula Jebreal on the Present Moment

Join us on March 7th at 1pm EST/ 7pm CET/ 6pm UK for an interview organized by TMR’s editor-in-chief Jordan Elgrably with Rula Jebreal about what it means to be a Palestinian writer in an era when Palestinian writers and journalists are considered by Israel to be enemies of the state. Jebreal will address the reality in Gaza and the West Bank, and where we go from here.

7 March 2024 • 19:00 - 20:00

TMR Book Club Discusses “Woman Life Freedom: Voices and Art from the Women’s Protest in Iran” with editor Malu Halasa

The Markaz Review Book Club will meet the editor, Malu Halasa, to talk about the book online, on Sunday, Feb. 25 at 1 pm Eastern/19:00 CET.

25 February 2024 • 19:00 - 20:00

TMR Conversations: Resistance in the Face of Annihilation

Layla Maghribi interviews Palestinian filmmakers Hind Shoufani and Saeed Taji Farouky on activism and art in Palestinian filmmaking today and on the role of Palestinian artists in the resistance movement.

22 February 2024 • 19:00 - 20:00

TMR Conversations: Anna Lekas Miller on “Love Across Borders” with Lina Mounzer

For TMR’s February issue, LSD (for Love, Sex, Desire), Anna Lekas Miller will be in discussion with writer and TMR Senior Editor Lina Mounzer on her latest book, "Love Across Borders."

15 February 2024 • 17:30 - 18:30

TMR Book Club Discusses “Traces of Enayat” with Iman Mersal

The Markaz Book Club reads Iman Mersal's novel "Traces of Enayat" and meets the author Sunday, Jan. 28 at 1 pm Eastern/19:00 CET.

28 January 2024 • 19:00 - 20:00

Aliyeh Ataei, Écrivaine Afghane-Iranienne, Présente Son Livre d’Essais au Grain des Mots

L'écrivaine aghane-iranienne Aliyeh Ataei présente "La frontière des oubliés" de chez Gallimard au Grain des Mots.

7 December 2023 • 19:00 - 20:00
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